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When the GOP says "Obama is doing his best with an awful situation left behind by BUSH and his crony's", maybe, just maybe, I'll stop shouting.
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But I expected more from the leader of the free world than to get involved in a crony's personal dispute.
Frank Serpico: Obama Got Involved In Gates's Personal Dispute 2009
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When I am on vacation down on some crony's ranch we start each day with cocktails.
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What gives when Kline and company voted for a Republican crony's "Bridge to Nowhere" in Alaska just two years ago but refuse to vote now for a bridge to somewhere in Minnesota?
Coleen Rowley: Support Bridges, Not War: a Clear Question of Priorities 2008
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The electorate and its press corps can get into an outraged lather about whether John McCain improperly took a ride on a crony's Gulfstream or whether Barack Obama is too close to a shady real estate operator.
Dick Meyer: Fannie's Lesson: The Real Scandals Are Legal 2008
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My first horrible thought after the sheer shock of how young he was, was a very unsavory feeling that this may be the only way to dislodge those crony's from their places as "the most important political pundits in the world."
The very public wake of Tim Russert reveals press cronyism 2008
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The second is Celticland, where local mafia have been paid large subsidies to take the problem of government away from London, and to bribe their people with public jobs and subsidy into maintaining Blair's crony's in power.
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Each crony's life touches so many other lives, when he isn't around, he leaves an awful hole.
A Holiday Week Skit: Its a Wonderful Administration and the Wrong Holiday Ellen Beth Gill 2006
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Each crony's life touches so many other lives, when he isn't around, he leaves an awful hole.
Archive 2006-11-01 Ellen Beth Gill 2006
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I was able to get ahold of some intelligence cables, one of which was a debriefing of a man who had traveled with Noriega in his last four days, that gave new detail of where Noriega went, how he got there, the fact that he was in a white Hyundai South Korean subcompact running from one crony's house to another.
Divorcing the Dictator: America's Bungled Affairs with Noriega 1990
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